Sony 80-inch Bravia Smart TV with HDD Recorder from China
Sony's 80-inch Bravia series TV with a built-in hard disk drive recorder for video playback and storage, featuring a flat panel LED screen. It qualifies for HTS 8528.72.64.30 as a color television receiver with video recording, flat panel, and diagonal size over 75 cm up to 88 cm. The integrated tuner and recorder meet all technical requirements.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Measure and certify the video display diagonal per US note definitions to avoid size-based reclassification
• Include user manual excerpts proving TV reception and recording functions for customs inspection
• Watch for common pitfalls like incomplete EMI shielding declarations, required for all imported TVs